pitää kynttiläänsä vakan alla
FINCE → TR
Tanım
•to hide one's light under a bushel (to conceal one's talents or positive qualities, especially due to modesty or shyness; to avoid attention)
Diğer Dillerde
Fransızcadissimuler son talent, faire preuve de modestie, mettre son talent sous le boisseau
Rusçaзарыва́ть свой тала́нт в зе́млю, зары́ть свой тала́нт в зе́млю
İsveççesätta sitt ljus under ena skäppo, sätta sitt ljus under skäppan
Lehçechować pod korcem, schować pod korcem, trzymać pod korcem
Macarcavéka alá rejt, véka alá rejti a tehetségét /ˈveːkɒɒlaːrɛjt/
to hide, conceal (to keep one's opinions, valuable qualities or abilities hidden from someone else)
köken: véka (“bushel”) + alá (“under”) + rejt (“to hide”), literally “to hide something under a bushel”
Véka alá rejted a tehetségedet.
Dancasætte sit lys under en skæppe
Norveççesette sitt lys under en skjeppe
cmn深藏不露
Etimoloji
Literally, “to keep one's candle under the vakka”, from the Bible.